RSF: 145 Journalists Killed in Gaza, Israel Faces War Crimes Complaint
Reporters Without Borders (RSF) reports 145 journalists were killed in Gaza since October 2023, at least 35 intentionally targeted, leading to an ICC war crimes complaint against Israel; Israel also imprisoned 41 journalists, becoming the world's third-largest jailer of journalists.
RSF: 145 Journalists Killed in Gaza, Israel Faces War Crimes Complaint
Reporters Without Borders (RSF) reports 145 journalists were killed in Gaza since October 2023, at least 35 intentionally targeted, leading to an ICC war crimes complaint against Israel; Israel also imprisoned 41 journalists, becoming the world's third-largest jailer of journalists.
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52% Bias Score
"Syria's Douma Chemical Attack: Survivors Demand Justice After Years of Silence"
"In April 2018, a chemical attack in Douma, Syria, killed at least 43 people, including Tofik Diama's family. The OPCW implicated the Syrian Air Force, but the Assad regime denies responsibility, leading to survivors now demanding a new investigation and the exhumation of a suspected mass grave.",
"Syria's Douma Chemical Attack: Survivors Demand Justice After Years of Silence"
"In April 2018, a chemical attack in Douma, Syria, killed at least 43 people, including Tofik Diama's family. The OPCW implicated the Syrian Air Force, but the Assad regime denies responsibility, leading to survivors now demanding a new investigation and the exhumation of a suspected mass grave.",
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60% Bias Score
NATO Urges Increased Defense Spending Amidst Growing Russia Threat
NATO Secretary-General Mark Rutte warned of insufficient defense spending to counter Russia's potential long-term conflict, urging a "wartime mentality" and increased spending, citing Russia's substantial military budget increase and emphasizing that current NATO spending is inadequate.
NATO Urges Increased Defense Spending Amidst Growing Russia Threat
NATO Secretary-General Mark Rutte warned of insufficient defense spending to counter Russia's potential long-term conflict, urging a "wartime mentality" and increased spending, citing Russia's substantial military budget increase and emphasizing that current NATO spending is inadequate.
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60% Bias Score
Vietnamese Politburo Issues Formal Warning to Former Prime Minister Nguyễn Xuân Phúc
Former Vietnamese Prime Minister Nguyễn Xuân Phúc received a formal warning from the Politburo on December 13th, 2024, for violating party and state regulations, failing to prevent corruption, and breaching conduct guidelines, marking a shift towards stronger accountability under General Secretary T...
Vietnamese Politburo Issues Formal Warning to Former Prime Minister Nguyễn Xuân Phúc
Former Vietnamese Prime Minister Nguyễn Xuân Phúc received a formal warning from the Politburo on December 13th, 2024, for violating party and state regulations, failing to prevent corruption, and breaching conduct guidelines, marking a shift towards stronger accountability under General Secretary T...
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40% Bias Score
Saudi Arabia to Host 2034 World Cup Amidst Human Rights Concerns
Saudi Arabia will host the 2034 men's FIFA World Cup, utilizing 15 stadiums across five cities, including a new city currently under construction, despite ongoing human rights concerns and criticism of "sportswashing".
Saudi Arabia to Host 2034 World Cup Amidst Human Rights Concerns
Saudi Arabia will host the 2034 men's FIFA World Cup, utilizing 15 stadiums across five cities, including a new city currently under construction, despite ongoing human rights concerns and criticism of "sportswashing".
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36% Bias Score
Google Classroom: A Lifeline for Ukrainian Education Amidst War
Due to Russian shelling and power outages in Ukraine, Google Classroom, a free distance learning platform, has seen a significant surge in popularity, ranking third in Ukraine's AppStore Education category; it's being used by teachers and students to maintain education amidst the war.
Google Classroom: A Lifeline for Ukrainian Education Amidst War
Due to Russian shelling and power outages in Ukraine, Google Classroom, a free distance learning platform, has seen a significant surge in popularity, ranking third in Ukraine's AppStore Education category; it's being used by teachers and students to maintain education amidst the war.
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20% Bias Score
"Astro Bot" Wins Game of the Year at 2024 Game Awards
At the 2024 Game Awards, "Astro Bot" from PlayStation's Team Asobi won Game of the Year, beating finalists including "Final Fantasy VII: Rebirth" and "Black Myth: Wukong", alongside several other awards; the event also featured the debut of Naughty Dog's "Intergalactic: The Heretic Prophet" and cont...
"Astro Bot" Wins Game of the Year at 2024 Game Awards
At the 2024 Game Awards, "Astro Bot" from PlayStation's Team Asobi won Game of the Year, beating finalists including "Final Fantasy VII: Rebirth" and "Black Myth: Wukong", alongside several other awards; the event also featured the debut of Naughty Dog's "Intergalactic: The Heretic Prophet" and cont...
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40% Bias Score
Belarus: Suicide, Pardons, and Trial Highlight Regime's Crackdown
A Belarusian woman committed suicide after facing repeated persecution under "extremist" charges; 29 political prisoners were pardoned by Lukashenko; comedian Slava Komissarenko will be tried in absentia for satirizing Lukashenko.
Belarus: Suicide, Pardons, and Trial Highlight Regime's Crackdown
A Belarusian woman committed suicide after facing repeated persecution under "extremist" charges; 29 political prisoners were pardoned by Lukashenko; comedian Slava Komissarenko will be tried in absentia for satirizing Lukashenko.
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36% Bias Score
"Damascus Hospital: Families Identify Remains of 35 Prisoners, Highlighting Assad Regime Brutality"
"In Damascus, families identify the remains of 35 prisoners found in a hospital, highlighting the long-lasting human cost of the Assad regime's brutality after 50 years of rule."
"Damascus Hospital: Families Identify Remains of 35 Prisoners, Highlighting Assad Regime Brutality"
"In Damascus, families identify the remains of 35 prisoners found in a hospital, highlighting the long-lasting human cost of the Assad regime's brutality after 50 years of rule."
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56% Bias Score
Taliban Minister Assassinated in Kabul
On December 13, 2024, Khalil-ur-Rahman Haqqani, the Taliban's Minister of Refugees and a prominent member of the Haqqani network, was killed in a suicide bombing in Kabul claimed by the Islamic State Khorasan Province (ISKP).
Taliban Minister Assassinated in Kabul
On December 13, 2024, Khalil-ur-Rahman Haqqani, the Taliban's Minister of Refugees and a prominent member of the Haqqani network, was killed in a suicide bombing in Kabul claimed by the Islamic State Khorasan Province (ISKP).
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40% Bias Score
Five Doctor Suicides Expose Kenya's Healthcare Crisis
Five Kenyan doctors have died by suicide in the past two months due to workplace stress, unpaid salaries, and lack of insurance, highlighting a systemic crisis in the healthcare system.
Five Doctor Suicides Expose Kenya's Healthcare Crisis
Five Kenyan doctors have died by suicide in the past two months due to workplace stress, unpaid salaries, and lack of insurance, highlighting a systemic crisis in the healthcare system.
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44% Bias Score
Niger Suspends BBC for Three Months, Accusing it of Spreading Fake News
Niger's military government suspended the BBC for three months, accusing it of spreading fake news about a jihadist attack that killed 91 soldiers and nearly 50 civilians; the BBC's Hausa and French broadcasts, reaching 2.4 million people, were immediately halted, but the website and shortwave radio...
Niger Suspends BBC for Three Months, Accusing it of Spreading Fake News
Niger's military government suspended the BBC for three months, accusing it of spreading fake news about a jihadist attack that killed 91 soldiers and nearly 50 civilians; the BBC's Hausa and French broadcasts, reaching 2.4 million people, were immediately halted, but the website and shortwave radio...
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40% Bias Score